According to a press release by the military yesterday, over 50 terrorists were killed in Borno.The terrorists who were on their way to attack selected communities were ambushed by troops along Bilta, Borno state on receiving intelligence report of the terrorists’ intention.
The attack was launched on the terrorists as they filed out of the forest to embark on their mission at about 10pm on Saturday. Over 50 terrorists died in the fierce encounter that ensued, while 30 rifles, 36 Hand Grenades, 7 Machine guns and 11 Rocket Propelled grenade tubes were captured by the troops. Also recovered from the terrorists were over 3,500 rounds of ammunition, 6 smoke grenade canisters and locally fabricated guns as well as 4 vehicles used by the terrorists in the foiled attack.
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According to Presidential spokesperson "Reuben Abati who posted the photos on instagram .....
"@abati1990 : Some of the 50 terrorists who died in the fierce encounter with the Nigerian Military, 10PM on Saturday along bilta, Borno in attempt to massively raid villages. Respect to the Gallant Men and the 4 wounded soldiers #NoToBokoHaram30 rifles, 36 hand grenades, 7 machine guns and 11 rocket propelled grenade tubes were captured by the troops.4 vehicles used by the terrorists in the foiled Saturday attack were recovered as well"#NoToBokoHaram"Graphic pics below...
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The attack was launched on the terrorists as they filed out of the forest to embark on their mission at about 10pm on Saturday. Over 50 terrorists died in the fierce encounter that ensued, while 30 rifles, 36 Hand Grenades, 7 Machine guns and 11 Rocket Propelled grenade tubes were captured by the troops. Also recovered from the terrorists were over 3,500 rounds of ammunition, 6 smoke grenade canisters and locally fabricated guns as well as 4 vehicles used by the terrorists in the foiled attack.
See graphic photos after the cut
According to Presidential spokesperson "Reuben Abati who posted the photos on instagram .....
"@abati1990 : Some of the 50 terrorists who died in the fierce encounter with the Nigerian Military, 10PM on Saturday along bilta, Borno in attempt to massively raid villages. Respect to the Gallant Men and the 4 wounded soldiers #NoToBokoHaram30 rifles, 36 hand grenades, 7 machine guns and 11 rocket propelled grenade tubes were captured by the troops.4 vehicles used by the terrorists in the foiled Saturday attack were recovered as well"#NoToBokoHaram"Graphic pics below...
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